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‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Saves The Best For Last

Spike Lee’s rendition of an Akira Kurosawa classic is a tedious ride until Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky’s third act kicks ...

Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest drags down a Kurosawa classic

In Highest 2 Lowest, a loose remake of the 1963 crime-thriller High and Low, the director shows off his knack for framing New ...

Ilfenesh Hadera Was Right at Home on the Set of Highest 2 Lowest

A collaborator of Lee’s for more than a decade now, Hadera also appeared in Oldboy (2013), Chi-Raq (2015), and the Netflix ...
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“Highest 2 Lowest” Marks a Conservative Pivot for Spike Lee

Denzel Washington stars as a music executive who takes police matters into his own hands, in this remake of Akira Kurosawa’s ...

Matthew Libatique On The Secrets Behind Shooting ‘Highest 2 Lowest' Across New York City With "Fearless" Spike Lee: "Spike Is Down For Anything"

"He’s like a jazz musician," Matthew Libatique explains when quizzed on his longtime collaborator Spike Lee. The two ...

Movie Review: Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ finds its groove in New York’s streets

Spike Lee reteams with Denzel Washington for the fifth time in “Highest 2 Lowest.” The film is a new riff on Kurosawa's “High ...

Review: Spike Lee's ‘Highest 2 Lowest' lands in the great middle

However, Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" doesn't concern itself with any of that, neither reaching the original's artistic ...

In ‘Highest 2 Lowest,’ Spike Lee swings between tonal extremes, not always effectively

Reuniting with his longtime leading man Denzel Washington and remaking an Akira Kurosawa crime classic, Lee captures energy ...
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Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Star-studded Premiere w/A$AP Rocky and Denzel Whose SHOTS at Jerry Jones Go Viral | WATCH

Highest 2 Lowest’ Premiere Brings Hollywood and Headlines to Brooklyn *The world premiere of Spike Lee‘s “Highest 2 Lowest” ...